Trump accuses Brazil of ‘witch hunt’ against Bolsonaro
The former Brazilian president is on trial for his role in an alleged attempted coup, which he denies.
Children’s toys in rubble as Israel strikes Gaza clinic shelter
Children’s toys were found in the rubble after an Israeli strike on a Gaza clinic killed several people.
Trump says Bolsonaro ‘not guilty of anything’ amid Brazil coup trial
President Lula rejects foreign ‘interference’ as Trump claims far-right former leader victim of ‘witch-hunt’
Donald Trump has issued his strongest defence to date of Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro, claiming the far-right leader is the victim of a “witch-hunt” in his home country.
Posting on his social media platform Truth Social on Monday, the US president claimed that Bolsonaro – often dubbed the “Trump of the Tropics” – is “not guilty of anything”, in an apparent reference to the legal cases Bolsonaro is facing in Brazil.
Continue reading...Palestinian poet in Gaza asks world: “Where am I to go?”
After a bombing near his home, Palestinian poet Adel al-Ramadi voiced Gaza’s pain through an improvised poem
Man kidnapped by Argentina’s military regime as baby is reunited with relatives
Forty-nine-year-old is 140th child found by Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo, who search for people ‘disappeared’ under 1976-83 dictatorship
A man taken from his mother as a newborn by Argentina’s military has been reunited with his relatives after almost 50 years.
The man, 49, whose identity was not disclosed for privacy reasons, was identified after he took a DNA test.
Continue reading...What’s behind the year of deadly anti-government protests in Kenya?
Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb explains what's behind the year of deadly anti-government protests in Kenya.
Israel bombs Houthis in Yemen after rebels attack commercial ship for first time in months – CNN
- Israel bombs Houthis in Yemen after rebels attack commercial ship for first time in months CNN
- Israel hammers Houthis with airstrikes, rebels respond amid Red Sea flare-up Fox News
- Israeli forces strike ports in Yemen and Galaxy Leader ship, IDF says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- BBC Verify Live: US flood budget cut claims and investigating Yemen strikes BBC
- Israel carries out strikes on Houthi-controlled power station, ports across Yemen The Times of Israel
200 million year-old flying reptile species found
The newly discovered flying reptile is the oldest pterosaur in North America.
US envoy hails Lebanon’s response to Hezbollah disarmament proposals
Hezbollah has rejected disarmament while Israel continues to attack Lebanon, after US calls for it to give up weapons.
Australian mushroom murders: Erin Patterson guilty verdict ends weeks of laborious detail and ghoulish fascination – The Guardian
- Australian mushroom murders: Erin Patterson guilty verdict ends weeks of laborious detail and ghoulish fascination The Guardian
- Australian Erin Patterson convicted of mushroom murders Yahoo
- 'She's no dope': Who is the host of Australia's most infamous lunch? Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Erin Patterson Is Found Guilty of Murder in Australia Mushroom Poisoning Case The New York Times
- Erin Patterson trial: Nine weeks of testimony that gripped a courtroom BBC
Why is drought-hit Brazil saying yes to AI data centers?
Brazil is turning to AI data centers to boost its economy, but critics say they put our ecological future at risk.
Iran’s president says open to dialogue with US after Israel war
Israel attacked Iran just days before Tehran and Washington were to meet for a new round of nuclear talks.
Police open fire, several killed in Kenya anti-government protests
Anti-government protests in Kenya again turned deadly with police opening fire and several people killed.
Iran Carries Out Mass Expulsion of Afghan Refugees – The New York Times
- Iran Carries Out Mass Expulsion of Afghan Refugees The New York Times
- A million more Afghans could be sent back from Iran, Red Cross warns Reuters
- ‘They threw us out like garbage’: Iran rushes deportation of 4 million Afghans before deadline The Guardian
- Nearly half a million Afghans return from Iran after crackdown Al Jazeera
- Hundreds Of Thousands Of Afghans Forced To Leave Iran Amid Crackdown, UN Says Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
‘Irresponsible’ Trump Tariff Threat Draws Ire of BRICS Host Lula – Bloomberg
- ‘Irresponsible’ Trump Tariff Threat Draws Ire of BRICS Host Lula Bloomberg
- Trump Threatens Tariffs on Countries Aligned With BRICS Nations The New York Times
- Donald Trump’s tariffs are a slow-motion car crash The Telegraph
- Trump threatens extra 10% tariff on countries that align with 'Anti-American' BRICS policies CNBC
- China Reacts to Trump's New BRICS Tariff Threat Newsweek
Palestinian woman watches Israel demolish home in occupied West Bank
A Palestinian woman could only watch on as Israeli forces destroyed her home near Ramallah.
US to remove Syria’s HTS from list of foreign terror groups
The Islamist group led a rebel offensive that toppled Syria's Assad regime in December.
Why we need to retire the term ‘pro-Palestinian’
This media shorthand is increasingly used to conflate violence with acts of solidarity and protest against mass murder.
Tesla shares tumble as Elon Musk floats new US political party
Musk’s political ambition has spooked investors as the auto company reports a decrease in sales in the second quarter.
Russia’s former transport minister dies from gunshot hours after sacking
News of Roman Starovoit’s death made public shortly after that of his sacking by Putin, but timeline is unconfirmed
Russia’s former transport minister has died from a gunshot wound just hours after Vladimir Putin sacked him.
The body of Roman Starovoit, the ex-minister, was found in his car in a Moscow suburb. He appeared to have killed himself, Russia’s investigative committee said in a statement.
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